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Hace 4 días · Atlantic Ocean, body of salt water covering about one-fifth of Earth’s surface and separating the continents of Europe and Africa to the east from those of North and South America to the west. Its name, derived from Greek mythology, means the ‘Sea of Atlas.’. It is second in size to the Pacific Ocean.
- Tides
Atlantic Ocean - Tides, Currents, Waves: The tides of the...
- Contemporary Study
Atlantic Ocean - Marine Life, Climate, Geology: The events...
- Climate
Atlantic Ocean - Climate, Currents, Winds: Weather over the...
- Study and Exploration
Atlantic Ocean - Exploration, Currents, Marine Life:...
- Arctic Basin
Other articles where Arctic Basin is discussed: Atlantic...
- Cape Palmas
Harper, town and Atlantic Ocean port, southeastern Liberia,...
- Baffin Bay
Baffin Bay, arm of the North Atlantic Ocean with an area of...
- Puerto Rico Trench
Puerto Rico Trench, submarine depression in the North...
- Tides
Hace 1 día · The following names describe five different areas of the ocean: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Antarctic/Southern, and Arctic. [10] [11] The ocean contains 97% of Earth's water [8] and is the primary component of Earth's hydrosphere , thus the ocean is essential to life on Earth.
- 3.688 km (2 mi)
- 1,370,000,000 km³ (328,680,479 cu mi) (97.5% of Earth's water)
- 361,000,000 km² (139,382,879 sq mi) (71% of Earth's surface area)
- List of countries by length of coastline
Hace 1 día · The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) is the main current system in the Atlantic Ocean,: 2238 and it is also part of the global thermohaline circulation, which connects the world's oceans with a single "conveyor belt" of continuous water exchange.
Hace 1 día · Antarctica ( / ænˈtɑːrktɪkə / ⓘ) [note 1] is Earth 's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean (also known as the Antarctic Ocean ), it contains the geographic South Pole.
- 14,200,000 km², 5,500,000 sq mi
- <0.01/km², <0.03/sq mi
- 1,000 to 5,000 (seasonal)
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Hace 3 días · The Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous military campaign in World War II, ran from 1939 to the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, covering a major part of the naval history of World War II. At its core was the Allied naval blockade of Germany, announced the day after the declaration of war, and Germany's subsequent counter-blockade.
- September 3, 1939 – May 8, 1945, (5 years, 8 months and 5 days)
- Allied victory
Hace 1 día · 019 – Americas 001 – World. 1990s CIA political map of the Americas in Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection. The Americas, sometimes collectively called America, [5] [6] [7] are a landmass comprising the totality of North and South America. [8] [9] [10] The Americas make up most of the land in Earth 's Western Hemisphere and comprise the ...
Hace 5 días · Hanna Rosin is a senior editor at The Atlantic and the host of Radio Atlantic.She was the co-host of NPR’s Invisibilia and a longtime writer for The Atlantic.She is also the author of the best ...
